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Eucalyptus polyanthemos
Silver Dollar Gum
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Description
This fast growing tree will grow 20'-60' tall and has greyish-green oval leaves with clusters of creamy white flowers that bloom in spring and summer. Foliage is fragrant, similar odor to menthol. Eucalyptus needs well draining soil, full or part sun. This tree does not tolerate wet soil or strong winds.
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Very Low, Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Remember to check your irrigation system at least once a month, especially your valves, sprinkler heads, and drip emitters.